VIK003 Information Management

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2003
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. PhDr. Lubomír Kostroň, M.A., CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Petr Macek, CSc.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Helena Bednářová
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 100 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/100, only registered: 0/100
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Syllabus
  • The structure of topics covered during one semester course. Credits will be given for a written project (essey). 1. the definition, nature and the technical approch to information (information theory) 2. the mystery of information creation (cognitive sciences, cybernetics) 3. the transmission of information and knowledge (biology and evolution) 4. the social environment and the origin of information (social psychology) 5. information as a tool of management (management) 6. information, communication and the culture of organizations (management) 7. the information complexity of various environment (information ecology) 8. problems a their information complexity (problem solving, decision making) 9. how to create the information incubators (learning organizations) 10. the "symbol analytics" and the coming age of an information society (futurology)
Literature
  • Walker Geraldene (ed.), (1992) 'The Information Environment: A Reader', Maxwell Macmillan International
  • Davenport, Thomas H., (1997) 'Information Ecology - Mastering the information and knowledge environment', Oxford University Press
  • Krogh Georg von, Ichijo Kazuo, Nonaka Ikujiro, (2000) 'Enabling Knowledge Creation', Oxford University Press
  • Reich Robert B., (1995) 'Dílo národů', Prostor
  • Vodáček Leo, Rosický Antonín, (1997) 'Informační management - pojetí, poslání, aplikace', Management Press
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002.
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